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Sig 229 recoil spring orientation?

blueinterceptor

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Does it make a difference? Why is one side painted?

Posts: 546 | Registered: July 13, 2005

sigfreund

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The recoil spring guide (rod) should be inserted into the tighter end of the spring. That end is usually the painted end.

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iron chef

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Paint color indicates spring weight on OEM springs.

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blueinterceptor

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Thanks

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